There was to be no repeat of last season’s fairy-tale ending, and indeed no repeat of PSG failing to convert their financial dominance into trophies as Carlo Ancelotti led the capital club to their first league title in 21 years with two games to spare. PSG wrapped up the title with two games to go, beating Marseille to the punch. …
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Canada spied ahead of World Cup qualifying, new report claims
A new report has added more details involving Canada’s national soccer teams using drones to spy on opponents. It was recently revealed that the women’s team flew a drone over New Zealand’s practice multiple times while at the 2024 Olympics. The drone operator, an uncredited member of the team, was arrested and handed an eight-month […] A new report has …
Read More »Hull 0-2 Newcastle: Murphy shines as Toon win without 19 players – Match report
Eddie Howe’s Mags stepped up their pre-season preparations with a 2-0 win over Hull City this afternoon, with Alexander Isak and man of the match Jacob Murphy getting on the scoresheet at the MKM Stadium. After a training camp at the Adidas HQ in Germany – which ended with a 3-1 win over SpVgg Unterhaching – and a behind-closed-doors meeting …
Read More »Leeds send technical director to Germany to complete Dejan Ljubicic deal
Leeds United’s technical director Gretar Steinsson has travelled to Germany in order to try and complete a deal for Austrian International midfielder Dejan Ljubicic. It’s been a difficult summer for Leeds, who after failing to win promotion back to the Premier League are facing the prospect of having to sell a number of their star players. Teenager Archie Gray has left …
Read More »How LaLiga is trying to create a Ted Lasso-like series of its own
LaLiga will add to their list of streaming innovations with their own take on Ted Lasso. In terms of streaming, La Liga has recently been one of the world’s best-performing soccer leagues. In 2021, they partnered with MediaPro to bring viewers closer to the action. Their cutting-edge pitchside camera, similar to the NFL’s end zone camera, provides viewers with an …
Read More »Sevilla uninterested in signing exit-bound Barcelona teenage starlet
According to journalist Gabriel Sans of Mundo Deportivo, Sevilla have no interest in acquiring Barcelona forward Vitor Roque. The news outlet clarifies that the fellow La Liga club is not pursuing any kind of deal for the Brazilian player, whether it be a loan or a permanent transfer. It is no secret that Roque’s future at Barcelona seems uncertain. Despite …
Read More »Tottenham look to hijack deal for 43 goal Arsenal target
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly set to make a move for Arsenal target Viktor Gyokeres as they look to add a new number nine. With the new Premier League season only a few weeks away, English clubs are trying their best to get new additions in the door as soon as possible to help boost their chances in the upcoming campaign. …
Read More »Former Juventus winger urges Chiesa to remain at the club
Federico Chiesa is facing an uncertain future at Juventus as the winger appears to be out of the plans of Thiago Motta. The attacker has not travelled to Germany with the rest of the Juve squad for pre-season, and he has a year left on his contract with the club. Juve wants him to either sign a new deal or …
Read More »Lessons learned from Girondins de Bordeaux’s financial collapse
Girondins de Bordeaux’s financial collapse will turn out to be one of football’s cautionary tales. Bordeaux, once a powerhouse in French soccer, serve as a stark reminder of the precarious nature of modern football finances. The club’s descent from six-time Ligue 1 champions to bankruptcy, relegation to the third tier and ultimately the surrendering of their professional license, highlights the …
Read More »401-time Premier League star names Liverpool legend as his toughest-ever opponent
Kevin Nolan has had his say on who is the greatest midfielder in Premier League history. Nolan enjoyed a wonderful career of his own, playing 401 times in the Premier League alone during spells at the heart of the midfields of Bolton Wanderers, Newcastle United and West Ham United, scoring 50 goals along the way. During that time, Nolan went …
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